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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-02-11
IN SOLDIER CLOTHES.
A Gay and Glittering Assemblage at the
Presidents Reception to the
Army and Navy.
The Service and the Diplomatic Corps
Well Represented--- The Parlor
Decorations.
Extremely Backward State of the
Appropriation Bills Before
Congress.
Doings in the House and Senate--
General Washington In
telligence.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.-The presidents
reception to the army and navy officers to-
night was more largely attended than any
of those which have preceded it. The state
parlors and corridorswere handsomely and
elaborately decorated with tropical plants
and smilaX. The Eastroom was shifting
panorama of gay costumes and exquisite
setting of handsome decorations. and near
the center of the east wall of the room was a
bower OF tropical plants reaching almost to
the ceiling. On either side and along the
walls palms and potted plants were taste
fully arranged. On the mantle of the west
wall of the room were placed small dark
green plants facing banks of cut flowers on
the opposite mantels. The four large white
and gilt columns of the room were twined
round with SmilaX. The officers OF the
army and navy were present i'll large num-
bers. and the diplomatic corps had numer-
Gus representatives. The president and
Mrs. Cleveland were assisted in receiving
by Mrs. Manning. Mrs. Endicott and Mrs.
Villas, while Miss Cleveland, Miss Van
Vresten and a number of others occupied
the space Immediately behind the receiving
party. Mrs. Cleveland was charmingly at
tired in dress of pale blue silk.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-02-11
A Fiend Under Arrest.

Fort WAYNE, Ind. Feb. 1O.-Joseph
Plew, farm hand. was arrested to-day for
the murder of the entire Dunham family.
near Warsaw, the sickening details of
which were described yesterday. He is i'll
jail at Warsaw, and the neighbors of
the murdered family threaten to
lynch him. Dunhams pocketbook
and $50 in money were found
in Plew's pockets. He was employed by
Dunham. and two weeks ago they quar-
relied and Plew was discharged When
he left he threatened to get even with
Dunham. A part of Dunham's scalp was
found trampled Oh in the mud, which dis
proves the theory of suicide. Mrs. Dun
ham is growing stronger, but is still un-
conscious. Dunham and his child were
buried in one grave to-day
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-02-11
Wilson and Macdonald.

Special to the Globe.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 1O.-Judge Wilson
and Judge Macdonald arrived here last
night, and have to-day been receiving con-
gratulations from prominent Democrats at
both ends of the capitol at the splendid
Democratic victory in Minnesota. Mrs.
Macdonald accompanied Judge Macdonald.
and they are staying at the Riggs house.
Judge Wilson is at the Arlington. There
is no business of any particular importance
connected with their visit here, but
they have come to look over the
ground and make themselves ac-
quainted with its peculiarities Some
significance is attached to Judge
Wilson's presence here just at time when
Window is trying to get an interstate rail-
road commisslonership. The Judge himself
has nothing to say on the subject, but he
seems to be keeping up good deal of
thinking. To-day Senator Sabn was a Wis
itor at the White house. 1t is currently be-
lieved about the hotels tonight that Sabin
and Ramsey have together cooked Win
dom's goose, and that Ramsey is quite
likely to be appointed. Window is still
here at Wormleys.
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KILLED HER INFANT.
A Connecticut Mother Deliberately De.
capitates Her Newborn But lille.
gitimate Offspring.
She Throws the Little Innocent's Heai
in the Stove and Oonceals
the Body.
A New York Lad Kills a Servant
Girl and Wounds His
Step-M other.
A Score OF indictments Found
Against Defaulter Hoke, of
Peoria, Ill.

HARTFORD. Conn.,, Feb. 1O.-A few
days ago a young woman named Rose
Daley went to West Suffield from East
CRANKY, where she had been living as a
servant, to visit family named Burns.
In the temporary absence Of Mrs. Burns,
the girl is said to have given birth to an
illegitimate child, whose life she then sacri-
feed. AS the facts are related, the mother,
taking her offspring with her, went to an
out house, walking over a snowy path
in her stocking feet. and attempted to
strangle it. Failing in this, she went back
to the house and with table knife cut off
the infants head and put it in the stove,
while she took the mutilated body down
into the cellar. where she left it. Mrs.
Burns, returning soon afterward. discov-
cred by the offensive smell that something
was wrong, and opening the stove was hor-
ritied at seeing the baby's head in the fire.
She snatched it out, crisp and blackened on
one side. The wretched mothers recovery
is considered doubtful,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-02-11
s Foot Race.

A 120 yards foot race will take place on
the ice directly north of the suspension
bridge, Minneapolis, at p. Ill. to-day be-
tween e. T. Dobbins, of Minneapolis and r.
K. Dunbar, of Winnipeg. The men met yes
terday at the Nicollet and posted their
second forfeit. $50 side. in the hands of
B. Wallace, who will be final stake holder
The race is forssS20O side: 500 is now up
and the balance must be posted before the
race. when judges and referee will be de-
cided upon. 1t costs nothing and will be
worth seeing.
Black Frank and Tom Williams, the latter
OF ST. Louis, will fight ten-round glove con-
test at the Olympic tonight for purse of
S10O
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The Senate.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.-The senate has
agreed to the house substitute for the senate
Chinese indemnity bill. The senate has
passed the bill prohibiting off shore mack
erel fishing during the spawning season.
Vote 81 to IL. The presiding officer pre-
sented resolutions of a joint convention of
the house Of the general assembly of In
diana" Republican members) protesting
against the validity of the election of David
Turpie as United States senator. Referred
to the committee on privileges and cleo
tions. Mr.. Dolph, from the conference
committee on the senate amendments to
the house bill to repeal the presumption,
timber culture and desert land laws, re-
ported a disagreement, and asked for new
conference, which was ordered. The bill
granting the Spokane Falls railroad and the
Idaho Railroad company the right of way
through the Couer dAlene reservation in
Idaho was passed. The senate then re-
Sulned the consideration of the Eads- Tehu-
antepee bill, but adjourned without action.
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The ST. Lausi Fire

ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, Feb. 10.-Besides the
pecuniary loss which resulted last night
from the destruction of Jesse Arnot's
livery stable, one loss was suffered which is
irreparable. The hearse in which the re-
mains OF the martyred President Abraham
Lincoln were conveyed to their last resting
place, was consumed in the flames This
hearse was built by Mr.. Arnot for that
especial purpose. and since that day has
never been out of the building Its owner
refused to have it profaned Dy any meaner
use after it had been consecrated by the
greatest and most honored man of the CEN
tury. Mr.. Arnot has received many offers
for his vehicle. but has always refused to
part with it, preferring to retain it as sa-
cran relic
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a Double Tragedy.

New YORK, Feb. 10.-Otto White, %
years old, tonight went to the residence of
his step-mother. Elizabeth White, for the pur-
pose of killing her. A servant named Louisa
Wolf opened the door in response to Whites
ring, and as she did so he fired bullet
through her head, and she sank dead upon
the threshold. Mrs. White. who had re-
tired with her children, ran to the door,
and her step-son fired q second time, the
bullet entering the cheek of his step-mother.
Then young White fled, and has not yet
been arrested. Whites father died about
three months ago, leaving his entire effects
to his wife. This angered the son, and he
has several times threatened to kill his step
mother
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-02-11
DR.. Truax' Score.

-Four games were played between Messrs.
Smith and Bicknell in the checker tourna-
ment in Minneapolis last evening, Mr..
Smith winning four straight. Mr.. Truax
played thirty games while in this city. sew
enteen with Mr.. Barnes, of which Truax
won nine, Barnes four and four draws. He
played three games with Mr.. Briggs Mr..
Briggs won the first and the last, the second
being drawn. Mr.. Kirk played four games,
losing three and the other being drawn.
Mr.. Head played two, lost the first and the
second was drawn. He also played games
with Mr.. Sanford. of which he won the
first, and the second being drawn.
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An UnfOunded Rumor.

CHICAGO, Feb. 10.-The sale of large
quantity Of long wheat by j. B. Lyon &
Co.. on the board of trade to-day, gave rise
to rumor that the firm was embarrassed.
Investigation failed to confirm the report.
Mr. Rice, a member of the firm, said that
his house had simply closed out about
1000, 600 bushels of grain on orders. Mr..
Rice showed a telegram from J. B. Lyon,
in New York, saying he would be here OH
change Saturday morning, and that any
statement discrediting his standing is false.
All commissions and differences. Mr.. Rice
said, would be settled through the clearing
house
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-02-11
One Shot, One Captured.

BOUND BROOK. n. j., Feb. 10.-Dar-
ing thieves entered the postoffice here last
night. They were discovered by the rail-
road agent, and he at once opened fire on
them. One thief was shot, but he man
aged to get to the Raritan river, where he
jumped in, hoping to escape by swimming
to the other side The loss of blood weak
ened him greatly, and the icy water numbed
him. When but few feet from the shore
he sank with a despairing cry and was
drowned. Efforts are now being made to
get his body. The pal of the drowned
thief was overpowered and taken into Gus
tody. The captured burglar was taken to
the Jail at Sunnnervilie this morning. He
is sullen and morose. refusing to tell who he
is OF TO give the name of the dead thief
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-02-11
A DAKOTA BLIZZARD.
Another Fierce Storm of Snow and Wind
Sweeping Eastward From the Big
Territory.
The Bismarck Legislature Actively En-
gagged in Helping the Cause of
Temperance.
Small Prospect for Any Cons1dera-
ton of the Sioux Reservation
Measure.
Judges Wilson and Macdonald at
Washington--Wi Wisconsin Law
makers.
Special to the Globe.

Special to the Globe.
MITCHELL. Oak, Feb. 1O.-A fierce
blizzard struck this section this morning,
and continues unabated. The st. Paul
train is snOwbound at Milbank The west
bound train was abandoned west of here.
There We're no trains out tonight, and it is
doubtful ii any can move tomorrow.
AT SIOUX FALLS.
Special to the Globe
SIOUX FALLS, Oak. Feb. 10.-A biz
zard struck Sioux Falls this morning and
has been raging ali day. A heavy snow is
falling and blockade is feared.
AT ABERDEEN.
Special to the Globe.
ABEREEN, Oak, Feb. 10.-The heavy
blizzard of the past twenty-four hours still
continues. All the roads in the vicinity are
entirely blocked and drifting badly. There
is plenty of fuel in the city.
AT PIERRE.
Special to the Globe.
PIERRE, Oak. Feb. 1O.-A heavy snow
storm and high wind has been raging here
since yesterday. The mercury is 10 below.
The cuts are all full and the snow is very
hard. Trains are all suspended. The pas
senger train which left here this morning
with double header was stuck in the
snow several hours near Blunt.
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The Sioux Reservation.

special TO the GIoDe-
WASHINGTON. Feb. 1O.-Rev. ]. n.
Ward, of Yankton, left here to-day after
full consultation with members of the COM
mittee of Indian affairs of the house in re-
gard to the Sioux reservation bill. Judge
Wellborn gave him to understand in the
most positive terms that he would not only
not get the bill up for consideration this
session, but that it would not be passed.
Mayor Mcclure. of Pierre, who has been in
Washington during the session to look after
this bill, said to-day that he had about
come to the opinion in common with the
press and people of Dakota that the bill
would not pass this session. but he was
still at work and had strong assurances
from various members of the committee
that the bill would be given honest and fair
treatment.
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The House..

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.-Mr. Merriman
(N. Y-)was appointed a member of the
committee on naval affairs, to fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr..
Hewitt. On motion of Mr.. Thomas Qll.), =,
Wednesday next was set aside for eulogies
upon the late Senator Logan. The speaker
announced the appointment of Mr..
Hammond (Ga.) as one Of the confrees
upon the anti Mormon bill, in place of Mr..
Tucker (Va.l, who has been called away
on account of the death of his daughter at
Natchez, Miss. After the morning hour
the house went into committee Of the whole
(AIr. Blount, Of Georgia. in the chair, on
the consular and diplomatic appropriation
bill, but, without action, adjourned.
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Going to Philadelphia.

Special to the Globe.
HASTINGS, Mimi, FEB. 1O.-P. J. Pan
chot, of this city, who some years ago won
the championship belt of the United States,
has entered another six days pedestrian
race, to begin in Philadelphia on the 21st
inst. The number of entries in the race
was culled down to forty-five by the man
agement, Mr.. Panchot ing among the
latter number. He left Tuesday upon a
three days practice run to Elk River.
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lneend,uries Nhot.

PINE HILL, Ark, Feb. 1O.-There has
been good deal of excitement here lately
over the work of a gang of incendaries,
who have infested this city. Saturday
night the cotton gin of a man named Allen
were set on fire and was burned to the
ground; loss S.. 900. Sunday night the pub
lie school house and one of the churches
was burned. Monday night a sheriff's
posse started in search of the incendiaries
and found them some distance from the
town. They resisted arrest and the police
opened fire, mertally wonnding two. The
other one of the party escaped.
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The Union Pacific.
The Montreal Carnival.

MONTREAL, Feb. 10.-One of the three
great events of the carnival, the grand
parade of allegorical and spectacular cars,
took place this afternoon. The parade
passed through the snow shoe arch. which
was occupied by over $50 snow shoers in
their many colored uniforms, the beauty of
the structure being greatly increased there
by. Lord and Lady Lansdowne. escorted
by cavalry, were in the procession.
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Killed by the Cars.
Special to the Globe.


DULUTH, Feb. 10.-Late last night as a
Northern Pacific freight train was passing
out young man named Henry E. Moore
attempted to board it. but slipped and fell
under the wheels and was horribly crushed.
He was brought to this city but died this
afternoon. Moore was II years of age and
his family reside in Superior, Wis.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-02-11
Supervisors EnIoined.
Special to the Globe

SpeCIuI 10 Cne GIODa-
PRAIRIE DU CHEN. Wis, Feb. 10.-
The committee appointed by the board of
county supervisors at the session in Novem-
Der last to buy county poor farm and erect
suitable buildings thereon, were enioined
to-day by the service of an injunction from
going on with the project, until a hearing
before he circuit court at the coming May
term
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-02-11

scattered about 5000, and had in that time
worn fifteen different suits of costly cloth
ing. He also displayed in saloon Sc. 600
in gold and boasted that he had more in his
roOmsY He assaulted his mother-in-law,
and was then arrested. His wife says his
name is Adolph Turien, that he is land
and emigrant agent, and is addicted to
spreeing. She says they have lived at Mil.
waukee. and that they came from St.Louis
to LaWrenceburg,
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Esmrgiars Identified.

JERSEY CITY, N. j., Feb. 1O.-Two
men giving the names of James johnson
and William Langtry were arrested in New
! ork to-day, and have been identified by
the watchman OF the Jersey City postoffice
as the men who overpowered him and at
tempted to blow open the safe few nights
ago. The arrest was kept quiet by the po-
lice in the hopes of capturing the others.
1t is believed now that the others were en-
gagged in the Round Brook robbery. The
watchman has gone to Round Brook to
identify if possible the captured burglars.
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They Want Action.
Special to the Globe.

SpeclaI 10 the GIODe.
PUKwANA, OAK, Feb. 1O.-The Crow
creek settlers adjacent to Pukwana, Brule
county, are indignant and alarmed at the
delay in reaching the Sioux reservation bill,
and forwarded to-day a largely-signed
memorial asking congress that the bill be
suffered no longer to wait the inaction of
Chairman Wellborn, in whose hands it has
been retained for more than year.
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A Scheme Defeated.
Snecia1 fO

DpHCIdI 10 lID GIODG
GRAND FORKS, Feb. l0.-The latest re-
turns from the poor farm election confirm
the original estimate that the job was badly
beaten. The public of the county feared
the city would cast heavy vote for it on
the theory Of local benefit and turned out,
voting almost soidly against it. The city
taxpayers are pleased to see the measure
defeated
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Eie w Himself Iu.

CINCINNATI, o., Feb. 10.--A stranger
was arrested and placed in Jail last night
at Lawrenceburg, Ind, for safe keeping.
He had appeared in the city two days be-
fore and placed his family. wife and
child. and his wife's father and mother, in
two scantily furnished upper rooms. He
then went on spree, and in two days had
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To Build an Arlnlory.
Special to the Globe.

Special to the GIObe.
DEs MONIES, Ia., Feb. 1O.-The ex-
ecutive council of Iowa has granted the
application of the Governors Guards for
permission to build an armory on the vacant
lot adjoining the state arsenal, and they
will erect SIG. 900 building thereon as soon
as the weather will permit.
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WISCONSIN LEGISLATURES.
v,I,s introduced i'm the Senate and
House Yesterday.

Special to the GIope-
MADISON, Wis, Feb. 10.-In the senate
to-day bills were introduced:
Rv Rust. prohibiting over insurance of
bniidiues; by Tyson, exemptIng mutual
building and loan associations from taxation
Zinc to the state fish commission Sl2,u ,u00 an
n,,oiIv for the next two years; appropriating
& 600 annually to the state horticultural So
ciety.
Tn the assembly another bill for the regu-
,otion of railroads was introduced. 1t pro-
,,ides for the appointment of state railroad
commissioners who shall fix the maximum
Df passenger and freight rates throughout
the state, The railroads are compelled to
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The APPROPRIATIONS.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10.-Nineteen work
ing days remain to the present congress.
Thirteen of the fourteen annual appropria-
ton bills (including the river and harbor
bilD are not yet ready to go to the presi-
dent. Ten remain to be acted upoE by the
senate. nine require the action of the senate
committees, five have not yet passed the
house. and two have yet to make their in
itial step from house committees. In ad-
dition to these the last years fortifcation
bill yet fingers in conference.
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Want a Creamery.

SpecIaI 10 the GIobe.
HASTINGS, Minn., Feb. 10.-A meeting
will be held at the city hall on Saturday at
2 p. m. for our citizens and farmers to take
into consideration the matter of starting
creamery in this city, and ascertaining how
many COWS can be secured, and transacting
other necessary preliminary business. One
thousand cows, at least, are required to
start with.
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Grand Forks knights.

Special 10 the GIODe.
GRAND FORKS, Oak. Feb 1O.-To-
night the Knights Templar of this COM
mandery gave grand banquet and ball.
The board was spread for over 100 knights.
ladies and guests. Among those expected,
but whose duties detained them elsewhere.
were Gov. Church, Secretary Mccormack,
Judge Mcconnell and eX-Gov Pierce. For
the oratory dependence Yas then placed on
local talent, which proved of a satisfactory
order, the master of toasts being Knight
Bosard and the commander Mayor D. n.
Holmes. Knights Sewckey and Shap-
leigh came over from Crookston. and dele
cations came from the north and west 1t
is voted the greatest event of tie season in
the village.
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Fatalities at a Fire.

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, Feb. 10-Fire
broke out this morning at GIG Post street.
occupied as Chinese laundry and Japan
ese fancy store. 1t communicated to the
residence adjoining on the west. The
wash house suddenly collapsed, burying a
number of firemen. John Wilkinson, fire.
man, was killed, and three others were
fatally injured. It is supposed that sew
eral Cinnamon are among the ruins.
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ABoston DefauI.er.

Boston, Mass, Feb. 10.-The Evening
Record states that George w. Beatte chief
bookkeeeper for Fielder, Moelder & Co.,
importers and manufacturers of twines.
dress and cloak trimmings. ETC.. is a de-
faulter to the extent of from S., 600 to $780,
600 and has disappeared. The firm say the
amount distracted is "a mere trifie''
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Iowa EDUCATIONAL Exhibit.

DpECIbI 10 IiIU OIUUV.
CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia, Feb. 1O.-State
Supt.. Akers and a committee of the Iowa
Educational association met to-day and pre-
pared plans for arranging the Iowa exhibit
at the meeting of the National Teachers
association at Chicago in July.
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ing. The only evidence that the state has
connecting the defendant with the crime
is his own statement. The trial has at
tracted considerable attention and the court
room has been crowded during its progress.
The prisoner was composed though the evil
dence showed that the killing was done by
John Wentworth and that the defendant
was an accessory
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-02-11
Chare ed With Robbery.

ALBERT LEA, Feb. 1O.-On complain
of E. t. Bryeley Halvor Gesleson was ar
rested by Sheriff Larson after desperate re
sistance last evening on the charge of high
way robbery. 1t is charged that by force
and threats to kill he obtained silver
watch and chain worth S21 of complainant
He was put in Jail and will have an imme
diate examination.
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a Fire at Keedshurg.

Special to the Globe.
REEDsBURG, Wis, Feb. 1O.-The hand
some brick residence OF John Kellogg
caught fire at midnight last night, and but
for the prompt action of the fire company
would have burned to the ground. 1t is
valued at $4,000. and the loss is about
81. 600, covered by insurance.